A Decisive Win Raises Bulgarians’ Hopes for Change
An election victory by a former president, Rumen Radev, gives the country a chance for stability and to clean out the corruption that has stymied its growth.
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How Bruce the Parrot Landed Atop the Pecking Order — Without a Beak
The kea gained fame for learning to use a pebble to groom himself. Scientists were astounded by his next innovation.
Murtaza Qizilbash on heritage, Lahore and the haveli that shaped his sound
From Mubarak Haveli to modern hits, singer traces how Lahore, poetry and tradition shaped his evolving musical journey Murtaza Qizilbash premiered on Spotify RADAR, reflecting on his ancestral home, cultural heritage, and the traditions that inspired his love for music as well as the story behind many of his hit songs, including Hum. “We’re sitting … Read more
These Salmon Got High on Cocaine. That Wasn’t the Craziest Part.
Scientists in Sweden made an unexpected discovery when they exposed the fish to the illegal drug as well as another substance.
Four figures battling it out to lead embattled UN
Bachelet, Grossi, Grynspan, and Sall face 193 states and NGOs in 3-hour UN hearings on Tuesday-Wednesday Logo of the United Nations seen on a building of the global organisation.PHOTO: AFP Four contenders are squaring up to succeed Antonio Guterres as leader of the United Nations, which faces unprecedented global instability, wars and its own crushing … Read more
Four arrested for leaking matric, inter board exam papers via WhatsApp
10-group network collected millions from over 1,300 students; suspect confesses to generating papers using AI KARACHI: The Karachi police on Monday arrested four members of an organised network involved in leaking Matric and Intermediate Board examination papers, collecting millions of rupees from students in exchange. The Karachi police chief had assigned the Special Investigation Unit … Read more
Pakistan’s Leaders Try to Contain Rising Anger Over Iran War at Home
With deep spiritual ties to Iran, Pakistan’s minority Shiites are angry about the killing of Iran’s top clerics in U.S.-Israeli strikes, complicating Pakistan’s role as mediator.
China’s Xi, in call with Saudi crown prince, calls for Strait of Hormuz to remain open
Urges immediate ceasefire, political resolution as concerns mount over survival of US-Iran ceasefire Combination image of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. PHOTOS: REUTERS Chinese President Xi Jinping called for normal passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz to be maintained, in a phone call on Monday with … Read more
Govt signs IFC deal to roll out smart metres for 10 million power consumers
[ Officials say initiative expected to attract local, foreign investment and support transition toward digital system The Power Division and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Monday signed a Transaction Advisory Services agreement aimed at modernising Pakistan’s electricity distribution system through large-scale smart metering, PTV reported. Under the plan, around 10 million electricity consumers across … Read more
To Play a Man With Tourette’s, He Swapped the Script for Real Life
Robert Aramayo immersed himself in John Davidson’s life to prepare for the movie “I Swear.” It earned Aramayo a BAFTA, but Davidson’s tics became the talking point.